This statistic illustrates the main objectives for micro-business owners in the United Kingdom in 2018, by gender of business owner. According to the results of the survey, the majority of business owners aim to keep their business similar to how it operates at the time of the survey. Other objectives include rapid and profitable economic growth. While gender differences are relatively small, in general, micro-business owners are less concerned with building a national or international business.
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Enterprise Research Centre. (June 20, 2018). Main business objectives for micro-business owners in the United Kingdom in 2018, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/944729/main-business-objectives-for-micro-business-owners-uk/
Enterprise Research Centre. "Main business objectives for micro-business owners in the United Kingdom in 2018, by gender." Chart. June 20, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/944729/main-business-objectives-for-micro-business-owners-uk/
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Main business objectives for micro-business owners in the United Kingdom in 2018, by gender [Graph], Enterprise Research Centre, June 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/944729/main-business-objectives-for-micro-business-owners-uk/